Fear: a conceptual framework / Uli Linke and Danielle Taana Smith
Pt. 1: Culture of fear. The new war against terror / Noam Chomsky
Engineering ruins and affect / Joseph Masco
Terrorism and the politics of fear / David L. Altheide
Welcome to the desert of the real! / Slavoi Žižek
Pt. 2: States of terror. Human rights and complex emergencies / Lucia Ann McSpadden and John R. MacArthur
Speechless emissaries / Liisa H. Malkki
Trauma and vulnerability during war / Doug Henry
The violence of humanitarianism / Miriam Ticktin
Pt. 3: Zones of violence. Gender, terrorism, and war / Susan J. Brison
The continuum of violence / Cynthia Cockburn
Child soldiers: growing up in a guerrilla camp / Julia Dickson-Gómez
Girls behind the (front) lines / Carolyn Nordstrom
On the run: narrative of an asylum seeker / Solrun Williksen
Pt. 4: Intimacies of suffering. War and sexual violence / Elisabeth Jean Wood
Militarizing women's lives: when soldiers rape / Cynthia Enloe
The political economy of violence: women during armed conflict in Uganda / Meredeth Turshen
On the torture of others / Susan Sontag
Pt. 5: Normalizing terror. Cultural appropriations of suffering / Arthur Kleinman and Joan Kleinman
The biopolitics of disposability / Henry A. Giroux
Empire of camps / Nicholas Mirzoeff.